New Product News - November 19, 2009

Aprimo Inc. announced its digital release of Aprimo marketing software, Aprimo Marketing Studio, a software as a service solution that enables marketers to increase brand awareness and drive greater customer demand without increased workload or budget. Aprimo Marketing Studio is built upon 12 years of Aprimo’s marketing software and includes the addition of key capabilities that enable marketers to develop, implement and manage every element of interactive marketing campaigns.

Clarabridge announced the general availability of Clarabridge Enterprise 4. This release adds numerous back-end enhancements to support a broadening base of users with individualized needs. Clarabridge Enterprise 4 includes the addition of an ad hoc uploader, upgrades to the natural language processing and sentiment engines, new collaboration tools in the classification suite and built-in early warnings and alerts.

Dexrex Gear is taking message archiving and data management to the cloud with the launch of its first enterprise-focused product, Dexrex Gear ChatSync. Dexrex Gear ChatSync is a Web-based data management solution for the secure and seamless capture and active archiving of a business’s real-time messaging transmitted from a host of consumer instant messaging and social media services as well as enterprise collaboration platforms.

Dundas Data Visualization announced the premier release of Dundas Dashboard, a platform for the creation, delivery and integration of digital dashboard solutions. Dundas Dashboard provides all the technology needed need to quickly create operational, tactical or strategic dashboards for business intelligence activities. Some of the key benefits of this turnkey dashboard solution include: development and deployment of interactive dashboards, a proven collaborative dashboard-creation process, integration and customization of dashboards, a rich designer and viewer experience from data to dashboard and leveraging of the web technologies using Silverlight 3.

Embarcadero announced a special edition of DBArtisan for SQL Azure. DBArtisan is Embarcadero’s database administration tool for heterogeneous DBMS environments. Its schema extraction and migration capabilities enable organizations to deploy cloud applications and migrate some or all of their existing SQL Server database schema to SQL Azure Database, Microsoft Corp.’s new cloud-based relational database service.

Infobright and Talend announced the immediate availability of two integrated virtual machines. The first combines the Infobright analytic database, Infobright Community Edition, with Talend Open Studio, an open source data integration tool. The second virtual machine bundles these same two products with Jaspersoft's open source report server, JasperServer Community Edition, to deliver an end-to-end business intelligence solution.

Jinfonet Software announced the general availability of JReport 9.1, providing JReport Cloud and JReport Designer for Eclipse. JReport Cloud provides agility for rapidly reprovisioning infrastructure resources. JReport Cloud has the ability to scale up with customers’ needs, and offers task level load balancing and failover based on JReport clustering technology. JReport Designer for Eclipse is a free JReport add-on that provides Eclipse users a platform for developing both applications and reports at the same time. Users can design reports via an Eclipse-style interactive user interface.

Melissa Data announced a new solution that allows users to identify where Internet visitors are coming from to help increase click-through and sales. The new IP Locator Object, which is available as either an API or as a Web service, helps companies identify an Internet user’s geographical location, including country, region, city, lat/long, ZIP Code, ISP and domain name, all without invading, or being perceived as invading, the visitor’s privacy.

Quantivo announced Quantivo for Online Media, a behavioral analytics solution that includes 22 critical online media audience behavior insights as out-of-the box reports. Quantivo for Online Media is a solution that includes Quantivo Analyzer, Quantivo Enrich and a professional services package specifically designed to get online media customers up and running in just a few days.

Quest Software, Inc. updated Quest ActiveRoles Server, its management, provisioning and security platform, which includes elevated requests and approval workflow to better manage accountability and responsibility of directory changes. ActiveRoles Server now includes an integrated graphical workflow to model business processes such as changes to identity information or access requests. In addition, group/role deprovisioning now has the ability to lock down specific groups/roles permanently or temporarily as a remediation response to compliance or security events. Plug-in administration policies and a Windows PowerShell scripting host are also included. ActiveRoles Server complements traditional provisioning solutions with its day-to-day directory management and broad range of automation options.

Recommind announced the immediate availability of Insite Legal Hold 2.0, an early case assessment and electronically stored information collection tool that can determine potential risks and costs before collecting content. With Recommind’s Explore in Place, SmartTagger and SmartFilter technologies, Insite Legal Hold 2.0 offers early case assessment. New features include: SmartTagger and SmartFilter technologies, the ability to instantly tag a document or class of documents and added granular control of data to add a new level of analysis.

Siperian, Inc. announced new enhancements to its Siperian Business Data Director. Business Data Director is a Web-based, intuitive and configurable data governance application for Siperian MDM Hub that provides business users and data stewards with the ability to effectively create, consume, manage and monitor master data. The new version of Business Data Director improves the overall productivity of business users by allowing them to customize the look and feel of the application to suit their preferences. Other new enhancements include Business Data Director's ability to integrate with external applications and provide "custom action" capabilities, which allow users to extend the data to other applications. Using advanced data federation features, line of business users can see critical transactional data within Business Data Director that enables them to perform more complex, real-time business processes, such as order to cash and cross-sell and up-sell of additional products to existing customers.

Starview Technology announced general availability of the Starview Smart Enterprise Platform v 6.0. The Starview Platform, featuring the Analytical Event Processing Engine, lets enterprises move their offline decision-making into the stream of their running business. The Smart Enterprise Platform enables business users to detect patterns of behavior (faults, fraud, threats, out-of-control processes) in real-time, gain insight into these patterns and predict outcome, and drive actions based on the insights.